USA’s biggest reining groups kicked out of FEI

Horse sport’s world governing body the FEI has terminated its agreements with the American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) and the National Reining Horse Association (NRHA).

FEI Secretary-General Sabrina Ibáñez told delegates to the FEI General Assembly in Manama, Bahrain, that the two US-based reining bodies were in breach of the terms of their cooperation agreement with the FEI.

“In order to ensure the integrity of the discipline and maintain a level playing field for all athletes competing in FEI Reining, the agreement with these two bodies has now been terminated.”

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